Kimberlyn Taylor
Oakland,CA
Summary
Knowledgeable Certified Clinical Medical Assistant with solid foundation in clinical procedures and patient care. Provided critical support in fast-paced medical environment, ensuring smooth operations and patient satisfaction. Demonstrated expertise in phlebotomy and EKGs, enhancing patient experience and workflow efficiency.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Felton Institute- Early Psychosis
Alameda, CA
05.2024 - Current
- Coordinated cross-functional collaboration with psychiatrists, social workers, and support agencies to align multidisciplinary service delivery.
- Conducted mental health assessments and developed tailored, individualized care plans for community-based clients.
- Provided medication administration and continuous monitoring of patient responses, side effects, and medication adherence.
- Documented clinical observations, care updates, and risk assessments in electronic records.
- Coordinated communication between nursing staff and clinicians to ensure consistent patient support.
- Coordinated patient rooming, vital signs, and intake documentation for behavioral health and primary care visits.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Performed venipuncture collections while maintaining patient comfort and specimen integrity.
Certified Medical Assistant
Dignity Health-Go Health
Piedmont, Ca
01.2024 - Current
- Facilitated routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens, ensuring accuracy for patient assessments.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Administered medications as directed to alleviate patient symptoms and enhance comfort during treatment.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Processed and prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation, supporting timely and accurate test results.
Certified Medical Assistant
Carbon Health
San Francisco, CA
10.2022 - 11.2023
- Documented patient medical information, including blood pressure and weight, to ensure accurate health assessments.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Monitored medical supply levels and submitted timely replenishment orders to prevent shortages.
- Trained new staff on procedures and policies to enhance compliance and operational efficiency.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Performed urine drug testing to assist in monitoring patient compliance.
Medical Assistant
National Staffing Solutions
Winter Park, FL
06.2021 - 10.2022
- Administered intramuscular vaccinations and documented procedures to ensure compliance and patient safety.
- Completed screening questions with patients following CDC guidelines.
- Educated patrons and employees on COVID-19 through FAQs and informative materials to promote awareness and safety.
- Monitored individuals for signs and symptoms of COVID-19 to apply prompt response and medical attention.
- Documented all COVID-19 screenings, results and follow-up action on a database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Assisted in developing and implementing COVID-19 protocols to establish clear guidelines for staff and patient interactions.
Medical Assistant
Visual Hearing Solutions
Traveling
06.2020 - 02.2021
- Educated staff and visitors on proper hygiene and social distancing practices to enhance infection control measures.
- Communicated changes in COVID-19 protocols to staff and visitors to provide real time information and enhance preparation.
- Monitored individuals for COVID-19 symptoms to ensure timely medical response and care.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols by properly donning and removing personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Assisted in distributing face masks and protective equipment to ensure individuals were equipped for safety.
- Oversaw in-person and curbside patient registration and processing.
Medical Assistant Intern
Anita Bhat Diabetes And Endocrinology
Concord, CA
02.2020 - 03.2020
- Collected and analyzed statistical data on patient admissions, discharges, births, deaths, and treatments to support operational insights.
- Set up exam and treatment rooms for patient visits, ensuring availability of necessary supplies and equipment for efficient care.
- Obtained and recorded patient medical history, vital signs, and current complaints at intake to facilitate accurate assessments.
- Prepared, administered and documented medications under direction of licensed medical provider.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Behavior Specialist
Center For Social Dynamics
Alameda, CA
09.2018 - 08.2019
- Educated parents on evaluation methods guiding instruction and documenting progress.
- Collaborated with other educators to develop instructional strategies.
- Improved behavior by modeling positive choices and teaching socially-acceptable options.
- Facilitated integration of students with special needs into general classrooms by advocating for individual requirements and collaborating with teachers on solutions.
- Delivered in-person, virtual, and hybrid instruction tailored to evolving school service models.
- Conducted assessments of students to determine individual needs.
Education
Medical Assistant Diploma - Medical Assisting
Unitek College
Concord, CA04-2020
High School Diploma -
Rudsdale High School
Oakland, CA06-2017
Skills
- Venipuncture technique expertise
- Collection and processing of specimens
- Injection/ Vaccine Administration
- Executing EKG procedures
- Updating Medical Records
- HIPAA Compliance
- Comprehensive vitals tracking
- Injury/ Wound care
- Infection prevention
- Patient appointment management
Certification
- CCMA
- Licensed CPT-1
- BLS
- EKG
- Behavior Tech Level One
- DOT Urine Drug Testing
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Felton Institute- Early Psychosis
05.2024 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
Dignity Health-Go Health
01.2024 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
Carbon Health
10.2022 - 11.2023
Medical Assistant
National Staffing Solutions
06.2021 - 10.2022
Medical Assistant
Visual Hearing Solutions
06.2020 - 02.2021
Medical Assistant Intern
Anita Bhat Diabetes And Endocrinology
02.2020 - 03.2020
Behavior Specialist
Center For Social Dynamics
09.2018 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Rudsdale High School
Medical Assistant Diploma - Medical Assisting
Unitek College